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BASF Overview
BASF has successfully partnered India’s progress for more than 130 years. As of the end of 2025, BASF had 2,455 employees in India with 8 production sites and 45 offices throughout the country. The Innovation Campus Mumbai and the Coatings Technical Center in Mangalore are both part of BASF’s global technology platform. In 2025, BASF registered sales of approximately €2.2 billion to customers in India. Further information is available on www.basf.com/in
About the Role
This is a Financial Reporting leadership role responsible for managing high-quality, compliant, and efficient financial reporting services for business partners in the US and Canada, as well as assigned legal entities.
What's In It for You
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Be part of building BASF's new Global Hub in India, a flagship transformation initiative
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Work with a globally integrated team spanning Finance and HR functions
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Competitive compensation, benefits, and structured career pathways
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Access to BASF's world-class learning & development programs
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Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work culture
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Hybrid work model (mix of on-site and remote)
Key Responsibilities:
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Ensuring high quality, compliance and efficiency of Financial Reporting service delivery in line with SLA, handling of ad-hoc requests and developing/offering (customized) solutions to business partners in US & CA and assigned legal entities.
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Identifying business partners’ requirements and maintaining regular exchange and good cooperation.
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Disciplinary leading service team including resource planning/recruiting, activity allocation and budget control. Ensuring a good working environment and employee’s motivation through recognition, target setting, performance evaluation, development, and feedback.
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Supporting development and optimization of service processes and fostering the use of digital technologies to enhance value creation.
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Participating in global or regional Financial Reporting as well as local Hub projects and initiatives in various roles.
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Pro-actively contributing to and driving discussions in Financial Reporting Management team with regards of organizational development
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance & CA
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Min 10 to 18 years of professional experience in finance or similar.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and effective communication skills.
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Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced global environment
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High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy
Technical Skills
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Advance Microsoft Office tools and SAP advance, basic/intermediate PowerBI
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Lean Six Sigma, Power BI (preferred)
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Excel VBA (nice to have)
About BASF:
At BASF, we believe that great chemistry starts with great people. We foster a workplace where curiosity is encouraged, diverse perspectives are valued, and every employee is empowered to make a meaningful impact. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to continuous growth - both for the business and for the individuals within it.At BASF, your development never stands still. Employees have access to structured learning pathways, international exposure, and cross-functional mobility across a truly global organization. We are committed to inclusion and equal opportunity, and we actively invest in the wellbeing, development, and long-term career growth of our people. Whether you are early in your career or bringing deep expertise, BASF offers the scale of a world-leading company with the sense of purpose and community that makes it a place where people genuinely thrive.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
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A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
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